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Where does “lazzaretto” come from?

lazzaretto (Italian) comes from Italian lazzaro, from Spanish Lázaro, from Latin lazarus, from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος, from Hebrew אלעזר, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

lazzaretto (Italian): A leper hospital; A place of quarantine; a...

Definitions

  1. A leper hospital; A place of quarantine; a...

Ancestry of “lazzaretto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlazzaroleper; A supporter of the Bourbon monarchy in the...
2SpanishLázaro—
3Latinlazarus—
4Ancient GreekΛάζαρος—
5Hebrewאלעזר{{m|en|El}} has helped
6Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
7Hebrewשמואל—
8Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—

Words derived from “lazzaretto”

  • lazaretto
  • lazaret
  • lazaret
  • Lazarett
  • lazaret
  • lazaret
  • laatsaret
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